Plan Confirmation

Why a Secured Creditor’s Deficiency Wasn’t Treated as an Unsecured Claim

Post-discharge default didn’t entitle a lender to treatment as an unsecured creditor.

Equitable Mootness

Judge Homer Drake Insulates Social Security Income from Chapter 13 Payment Calculation

One Georgia judge disagrees with another over a chapter 13 confirmation objection.

Jevic Applied to Ordinary Settlements in the Midst of a Chapter 11 Case

Tennessee judge says Jevic tightened rules for approval of settlements.

Justice Gorsuch May Be the Deciding Fourth Vote on Certiorari in Tribune

The ‘safe harbor’ protecting sellers in LBOs comes to the Supreme Court again.

Benchnotes June 2017

June 2017

Practical Considerations for Pre-Bar Date Plan Solicitations

July 2017

Triangle USA: Post-Effective Date Assumption or Rejection

June 2017

Supreme Court to Consider Hearing Two Bankruptcy Cases on April 21

High court may decide whether the ‘safe harbor’ completely preempts state fraudulent transfer laws with regard to LBOs of bankrupt companies.

Split Grows on Unanticipated Circumstances to Modify a Chapter 13 Plan

Georgia judge follows the majority by more liberally allowing a chapter 13 plan modification.